Entertainment, Media & Sports · Week of Oct 26, 2026
Olympics, WNBA and racing lead the week in media and sports releases
Sports dominated a mixed week of releases, from a TCL display at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Village to WNBA title merchandise and a charity marathon team.
Sports events were behind most of this week's releases. TCL Technology Group Corporation says it donated a solar-powered display system to the campus that will host the Youth Olympic Village at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. New Era Cap LLC released championship merchandise for the Golden State Valkyries' first WNBA title. Stellantis set the Dodge Direct Connection Grudge Match finals for the Mopar NHRA Las Vegas Nationals, and the American Liver Foundation is sending runners to the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon.
Outside sports, gaming companies took different directions. KRAFTON, Inc. says it is researching socially intelligent AI for robots. Buscar Company says its Lucky Hand Mining Telegram mini app remains in beta, with a public launch targeted for the third quarter of calendar 2027. Gold House held a Diwali celebration, and New to The Street premiered a Bloomberg Television episode featuring several listed companies.
TCL Technology Group Corporation
TCL Donates Ultra-Low-Power Display System to the Youth Olympic Village, Bringing Advanced Display Technology to Everyday Use
TCL Technology Group Corporation says it donated a solar-powered TCL CSOT 75-inch Field Sequential Color display to Université Amadou Mahtar Mbow in Senegal, which will serve as the Youth Olympic Village during the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. The company says the display delivers 4,000-nit brightness at approximately 300W, roughly half the power consumption of comparable displays, and that its products are sold in nearly 50 African countries.
New Era Cap LLC
Expansion to Champion: New Era Celebrates Golden State Valkyries' First-Ever WNBA Title with Championship Collection
New Era Cap LLC released a 2026 WNBA Championship Collection, including a cap and T-shirt, to mark the Golden State Valkyries' first WNBA title; the products are available now at neweracap.com and select retailers. New Era says the Valkyries joined the league last year as the WNBA's first expansion team since 2008, and that the cap is the same one players wore while lifting the trophy.
Buscar Company (CGLD)
Buscar Company (OTC: CGLD) Announces Beta Test Release of Lucky Hand Mining Telegram Mini App and Outlines Planned In-Game Purchases Powered by Telegram Stars
Buscar Company (OTC: CGLD) says its subsidiary Lucky Hand Mining Game LLC is continuing beta testing of a Telegram mini app and has outlined planned in-game purchases powered by Telegram Stars. The company says the game has not launched publicly and has not generated revenue, with a public launch targeted for the third quarter of calendar 2027.
New to The Street
From Global Private Credit to Programmable Securities: New to The Street Show #778 Premieres Tonight on Bloomberg Television
New to The Street says Show #778 premieres on Bloomberg Television, featuring Stewards Investment Capital, FreeCast (NASDAQ:CAST) and BioVie (NASDAQ:BIVI). According to the company, the episode is broadcast across four regions: the U.S., Latin America, MENA and Southeast Asia.
KRAFTON, Inc.
KRAFTON DEVELOPS SOCIALLY INTELLIGENT AI THAT HELPS ROBOTS BETTER UNDERSTAND PEOPLE
KRAFTON, Inc., the company behind PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, says it is advancing research into socially intelligent robots that can interpret human intent, respond to feedback and adapt to changing environments. The announcement shows a game publisher applying its AI work outside gaming.
Stellantis
Dodge Direct Connection Grudge Match Finals Head West for SIXPACK-powered Charger Scat Pack Showdown at Mopar NHRA Las Vegas Nationals Powered by Dodge
Stellantis says the final four racers in the Dodge Direct Connection Grudge Match will compete in race-modified, SIXPACK-powered Dodge Charger Scat Pack cars at the Mopar NHRA Las Vegas Nationals on Oct. 31. The event ties the automaker's Dodge brand directly to NHRA drag-racing programming.
Gold House
Gold House Celebrates the Festival of Lights with Largest Gold Diwali
Gold House says it held its largest Gold Diwali, a tentpole celebration honoring the cultural contributions of the South Asian diaspora. The organization says the event included new launches.
American Liver Foundation
Marathon Runners Take to the Big Apple to Raise Awareness of Liver Disease
The American Liver Foundation says it is again a member of the TCS New York City Marathon Charity Program for the 2026 race, which takes place on Sunday, November 1. Its runners are taking part to raise awareness of liver disease.
This roundup is written with AI assistance from the press releases listed above, using only what they state. The releases are the companies' own announcements, not Elle Digest reporting.